1st Sudurpashchim Provincial Assembly

The first Sudurpashchim Provincial Assembly was elected by the 2017 provincial elections. 53 members were elected to the assembly, 32 of whom were elected through direct elections and 21 of whom were elected through the party list proportional representation system. The term of the assembly started on 4 February 2018 and ended in September 2022. Trilochan Bhatta from the CPN (Maoist Centre) served as chief minister during the term of the assembly. Arjun Bahadur Thapa served as the speaker of the assembly and Nirmala Badal Joshi served as the deputy speaker.

Speakers

 * Speaker of the Provincial Assembly: Hon. Arjun Bahadur Thapa
 * Deputy Speaker of the Provincial Assembly: Nirmala Badal Joshi

Parliamentary Party Leaders

 * Leader of the House (Nepal Communist Party):Hon. Trilochan Bhatta
 * Leader of Opposition (Nepali Congress): Rana Bahadur Rawal

Whips

 * Government Chief Whip (Nepal Communist Party): Tara Lama Tamang
 * Whip (Nepal Communist Party): Akkal Bahadur Rawal
 * Opposition Chief Whip (Nepali Congress): Govinda Raj Bohora
 * Whip (Nepali Congress): Tek Bahadur Raika